2008 Audi A6 vs. 1948 Citroen 11
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 2,967 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (231 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1948 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 | 1948 Citroen 11 | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | A6 | 11 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1909 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3280 mm |
